embasmer

== Old French == === Verb === embasmer to embalm ==== Conjugation ==== This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. In the present tense an extra supporting e is needed in the first-person singular indicative and throughout the singular subjunctive, and the third-person singular subjunctive ending -t is lost. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide. ==== Descendants ==== Middle French: embaumer → Middle English: embaumen English: embalm French: embaumer === References === Frédéric Godefroy (1880–1902), “embalsemer”, in Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle […], Paris: F[riedrich] Vieweg; Émile Bouillon, →OCLC. The Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub has no entry, but has one citation for embasmé